Supervisory Facilities Operations Specialist

Geological Survey; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Geological Survey in Mountain View is seeking a Supervisory Facilities Operations Specialist within the Office of Management Services. First-time federal hires typically start at the step 1 rate.

The role includes setting priorities, directing training, preparing reports, overseeing contractor performance, and leading space planning and building operations to ensure safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Sets priorities and assigns work.
• Directs training and provides advice, counsel, and instruction to employees.
• Prepares written reports and drafts scopes of work; oversees contractor performance.
• Conducts space planning and management.
• Performs routine inspections of the office complex; oversees on-site building operation, maintenance, repair, alteration, historic preservation, safety, and environmental activities.

Job description

Open: August 14, 2026 — Closes: August 27, 2026

Summary

You will serve as a Supervisory Facilities Operations Specialist for the Moffet Operations Section. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate.

Major Duties

As a Supervisory Facilities Operations Specialist within the Office of Management Services, some of your specific duties will include: Sets priorities and assigns work; directs the training; provides advice, counsel, and instruction to employees. Prepares written reports for documentation; develop contract documents, drafts scopes of work and oversees contractor performance. Conducts space planning and management. Conducts routine inspections of the office complex; programs, develops, and directs all on-site building operation, maintenance, repair, alteration, historic preservation, safety, and environmental activities. Oversees contracts (as the contracting officer representative/COR) of approximately $6 million annually in assigned area of responsibility. Prepares forecast of all plant maintenance operational activities, staffing, and the need for improved equipment for budgetary and other purposes.